AUTHOR: Peggy
Moss
ILLUSTRATOR:
Penny Weber
PUBLISHER: Tilbury
House Publishers
PUBLICATION DATE: 2010
GENRE:
Realistic Fiction
READING LEVEL: 5-8years
BRIEF OVERVIEW:
Roberta James is a girl who just moved to Baker School and this story is about
her first day encounters with the differesnt groups. It shows how everybody is
different and unique in their own way.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Students will participate in a group activity of listing the
different qualities about themselves. Then the class will come together to
write down different qualities on a big notepad. Students will compare and
contrast the differences among themselves and how each has something in common
with another classmate.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Jennifer Bacon – Valdosta State University
